PNG ferry reported missing with hundreds aboard
Updated: 2012-02-02 11:19
(Xinhua)
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SYDNEY - A ferry, with around 300 people on board, traveling between the Papua New Guinea (PNG) coastal towns of Kimbe and Lae is believed to have sunk, local media reported on Thursday.
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation said shipping company Star Ships lost contact with the MV Rabaul Queen Thursday morning.
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